Application of artificial intelligence in geotechnical engineering: A state-of-the-art review

A Baghbani, T Choudhury, S Costa, J Reiner - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Geotechnical engineering deals with soils and rocks and their use in engineering
constructions. By their nature, soils and rocks exhibit complex behaviours and a high level of …

BIM, machine learning and computer vision techniques in underground construction: Current status and future perspectives

MQ Huang, J Ninić, QB Zhang - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
The architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry is experiencing a
technological revolution driven by booming digitisation and automation. Advances in …

Optimization of support vector machine through the use of metaheuristic algorithms in forecasting TBM advance rate

J Zhou, Y Qiu, S Zhu, DJ Armaghani, C Li… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advance rate (AR) of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) in hard rock condition is a key
parameter for the successful accomplishment of a tunneling project, and the proper and …

From knowledge-based to big data analytic model: a novel IoT and machine learning based decision support system for predictive maintenance in Industry 4.0

R Rosati, L Romeo, G Cecchini, F Tonetto, P Viti… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data and Machine Learning (ML) may represent
the foundations for implementing the concept of intelligent production, smart products …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting TBM penetration rate in hard rock condition: A comparative study among six XGB-based metaheuristic techniques

J Zhou, Y Qiu, DJ Armaghani, W Zhang, C Li, S Zhu… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
A reliable and accurate prediction of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) performance can
assist in minimizing the relevant risks of high capital costs and in scheduling tunneling …

Metaheuristic-based support vector regression for landslide displacement prediction: A comparative study

J Ma, D Xia, H Guo, Y Wang, X Niu, Z Liu, S Jiang - Landslides, 2022 - Springer
Recently, integrated machine learning (ML) metaheuristic algorithms, such as the artificial
bee colony (ABC) algorithm, genetic algorithm (GA), gray wolf optimization (GWO) algorithm …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of machine learning methods for ground settlement prediction with different tunneling datasets

L Tang, SH Na - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study integrates different machine learning (ML) methods and 5-fold cross-validation
(CV) method to estimate the ground maximal surface settlement (MSS) induced by …

Deep learning-based prediction of steady surface settlement due to shield tunnelling

G Wang, Q Fang, J Du, J Wang, Q Li - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Predicting ground movement produced by shield tunnelling in densely built urban areas is of
practical significance. This study introduces an artificial intelligence method to predict the …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of feature contribution to shield tunneling-induced settlement using Shapley additive explanations method

KKPM Kannangara, W Zhou, Z Ding, Z Hong - Journal of Rock Mechanics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of shield tunneling-induced settlement is a complex problem that
requires consideration of many influential parameters. Recent studies reveal that machine …

A hybrid metaheuristic approach using random forest and particle swarm optimization to study and evaluate backbreak in open-pit blasting

Y Dai, M Khandelwal, Y Qiu, J Zhou, M Monjezi… - Neural Computing and …, 2022 - Springer
Backbreak is a rock fracture problem that exceeds the limits of the last row of holes in an
explosion operation. Excessive backbreak increases operational costs and also poses a …